What
Git clone operations now support checking out specific commit SHAs in addition to branches.
Details
- Uses
--no-checkoutflag followed by SHA fetch and checkout - Falls back to
--unshallowfetch if shallow fetch of SHA fails - Enables working with specific commit references
Evidence
FU7() at line 497957 (git clone function, contains "--no-checkout" and "checkout")
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.